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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - December 6th, 2024

Dec 6, 2024
Ryan Kelly, Chief Investment Officer at Hennessy Funds, shares insights on the recent strong performance of small and mid-cap stocks, contrasting them with large-cap tech giants. Andy Bennett, CEO of Drives, discusses the challenges and opportunities in EV infrastructure, including General Motors' strategy shifts. Joe Kletcher advocates for expanding nuclear power in the U.S. to meet energy demands. Claire Bobineau-Fontineau, from Feeding America, addresses food insecurity faced by millions. Pat Conlon, from Wayback Burgers, highlights trends affecting the fast-casual dining landscape.
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  • Investment firms emphasize thorough analysis to help advisors navigate volatility and identify opportunities in a challenging financial climate.
  • The rise of small and mid-cap stocks indicates a shift in investor sentiment as they seek diverse opportunities beyond large-cap tech dominance.

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Opportunities Amid Market Uncertainty

In today's unpredictable financial climate, the focus is on identifying opportunities for investors despite rising interest rates and potential economic downturns. Investment firms like Vanguard emphasize the importance of thorough analysis and research to guide financial advisors and their clients through volatility. The discussion highlights how advisors are tweaking strategies to navigate these challenging times while managing risk effectively. Being proactive in recognizing value in market trends is crucial for capitalizing on growth possibilities.

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